The first #NationalRealSugarDay is tomorrow! Read about all the exciting online events that @moretosugar has going on tomorrow and join the celebration!
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I had a blast interviewing the Sugar Beater roller derby team! They named themselves after the area sugarbeet industry & are sponsored by the American Crystal Sugar Company. Read on to learn about blocking, jamming and the power of a sassy attitude.
Tell the @US_FDA you want complete and accurate food package labeling for artificial and low- and no-calorie sweeteners. Sign our petition or contact the FDA at https://t.co/ChAjbmJl6L #SweetenerTransparency
I have hauled a lot of very valuble things in this horse trailer. From expensive horses to pallets of beet seed. But this is the most valuable thing I have ever hauled for my Farm. Congressman Collin Peterson is a true Champion for the 7th District.
Do you know where your SUGAR comes from??
It comes from places like @CrystalSugarCo & sugar beet farms from right here in Minnesota & North Dakota!
Today we celebrate the growing number of women in agriculture with a traditional #felfie (farm selfie) โค๏ธ
#womeninag
"A sugarbeet resembles one of the dinky purple beets you grow in your garden the same way that a Sherman tank resembles a Honda Civic. The median sugarbeet is the size of a large childโs head & perfectly white. Theyโre typically a foot long & weigh roughly 3 to 5 lbs" ๐
#SugarBeets are a root crop, and they flourish in cooler climates where the soil is rich and the growing season is about five months long. Learn more about where sugar comes from: https://t.co/hRaKZmmuMo
Excited to volunteer at our area's Progressive #Agriculture#Safety Day! I love the enthusiasm of the 3rd graders, their thoughtful questions and desire to learn.